Belgium vs Iceland: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location
Belgium
0.3433
in 2018
Iceland
0.2945
in 2013
Belgium rank
4th
Iceland rank
7th
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location over time
- Belgium
- Iceland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.3433 against 0.2945 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0488.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 7th of 69 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3847 | 0.288 | 0.0967 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.3379 | 0.3151 | 0.0229 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location, Belgium or Iceland?
- Belgium, at 0.3433 against 0.2945 in Iceland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location between Belgium and Iceland?
- 0.0488, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iceland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
- How do Belgium and Iceland rank globally for public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location?
- Belgium ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 7th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Public sector employment, as a share of total employment by location: Urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.